Leyendas Urbanas Misteriosas: Colección de las Leyendas Urbanas más Misteriosas Contadas Alrededor d

Do you often find yourself caught up in hearing or reading an urban legend? Do you prefer stories full of mysteries, where it is difficult to find the line between truth and fiction? Then read on... "They say the West was built on legends. And that legends are a better way of understanding things than we are. They are forces that shape our lives. Events that are inexplicable. Individuals whose lives it rises to the sky or descends to the earth. This is how legends are born." - Ghost Rider Despite the fact that you consider yourself a rational person who only believes in the tangible, you are amazed to hear that new urban legend that has just been released or that documentary series on your favorite platform. Urban legends exist at the limits where the definitions of what is true and what is imaginary lack solidity and clarity. They are stories that blur the edges. Surely in your life you have had a family reunion or a party with friends that ended with everyone sitting down recounting urban legends that have been passed down from generation to generation. We know the age of the universe, the speed of light, and how quantum mechanics works. But somehow, despite these advances, urban legends continue to dominate. Why is this happening? With this book, you will discover: The origins of urban legends. Discover the relationship between urban legends and conspiracy theories. Learn about the classic and most famous urban legends. Relevant legends in North America, Central America, and South America. Discover the importance of the internet and the meme in urban narratives. And more... Urban legends have survived so long because humans tell stories and have done so from the Paleolithic campfire to the bar of the local pub. Stories are told as social bonding devices. They can be tools for self-aggrandizement or used for the transmission of information. Even in an electronic age, stories are still important to our species. One only has to look at the continuing popularity of television, movies, novels, and computer games to realize that storytelling is very much alive and will survive as long as there are humans to tell it. Would you like to know much more and have the best stories for family gatherings?